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“Are you Navajo or Inuit?” Identity, television dialogue, and Indigenizing semiotics
Abstract This study analyzes Indigenizing semiotic tactics in television narratives from the United States, combining corpus linguistic methodology with a theoretical framing inspired by linguistic anthropology. Given recent changes in the US television landscape, we analyze two landmark series with First Nations showrunners: Reservation Dogs and ...
Monika Bednarek, Barbra A. Meek
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Abstract This article examines competing discourses about Jordanian Sign Language (LIU) among deaf and hearing people in Amman, based on ethnographic fieldwork at an educational start‐up for deaf children and at a deaf cultural center. In these spaces, how my interlocutors discussed the use and value of LIU took on conflicting ideological tones: on the
Timothy Y. Loh
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Sign as an object of social semiotics: evolution of cartographic semiosis
Sign as an object of social semiotics: evolution of cartographic ...
Anti Randviir
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Modelling Semiosis of Design [PDF]
This paper addresses the modelling of the cognitive and evolutionary aspects of engineering design in support of two broad goals: the better understanding of product life cycle processes, and the development of relevant information infrastructure services. The modelling elements are derived from the Framework of Industrial Semiosis.
V.V. Kryssanov, Jan Goossenaerts
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Steps towards the natural meronomy and taxonomy of semiosis: Emotin between index and symbol?
The main aim of this brief and purposely radical essay is to investigate further possibilities for empirical research in natural classification of semiosis (signs as wholes).
K. Kull
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Creating reality as a locally tailored interface – an integrational, pragmatic account of semiosis
Linguistics and semiotics traditionally assert the view that communication presupposes signs. Integrational linguistics challenges this notion by refuting the firstorder ontological status of signs and semiological codes.
Charlotte Conrad
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Situating Experience in Social Meaning: Stance, Salience, and Enregisterment
ABSTRACT This article uses mixed methods to establish how social meanings are situated in lived experiences. I test whether Greek listeners recognize features of Istanbul Greek (IG) and whether they associate the same social meanings with the variety as IG speakers. Results from a verbal guise experiment and metapragmatic stancetaking discourse suggest
Matthew John Hadodo
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In the perspective of an as yet-to-be-developed Unified Theory of Information as part of an as yet-to-be-developed theory of evolutionary systems semiosis plausibly coincides with self-organisation.
Wolfgang Hofkirchner+1 more
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ABSTRACT Students' understanding of nature of science (NOS) has been largely examined primarily in written or verbal modes. The visual, verbal, and written modes are essential for students' meaning‐making of NOS. However, research has sidelined the interaction among these three modes in understanding students' collaborative discourse of NOS.
Kason Ka Ching Cheung+2 more
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This paper addresses the theme of transgression in two texts: “Echo Twins” by Kuwaiti author Mai Al-Nakib and The God of Small Things by Indian author Arundhati Roy.
Shahd Alshammari
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